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July 10 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the Scopes “Monkey” Trial, when science and religion was put on trial in ...
Sexual extortion, or “sextortion,” is now a separate crime in Kentucky. If a person tries to coerce someone into engaging in ...
The American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky recently filed a lawsuit against Louisville Metro Government. The lawsuit was filed in an effort to obtain records from the Louisville Metro Detention ...
Currently, state employees get six weeks of paid parental leave for childbirth, adoption, or foster care, which can only be utilized once every decade.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky recently dropped a lawsuit it filed last year challenging Kentucky’s protections for unborn children. The ACLU filed a motion last Friday to ...
The American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky has pulled back from a lawsuit it filed challenging the state's abortion ban.
The ACLU of Kentucky has dropped a lawsuit challenging two laws behind the state's near-total ban on abortions. The class action lawsuit was filed last November on behalf of an unnamed Kentucky ...
ACLU-KY Executive Director Amber Duke released a statement following the decision. "Today, attorneys dismissed a lawsuit challenging Kentucky’s two abortion bans, Poe v. Coleman.
The ACLU-KY is challenging Kentucky's statute of limitations in civil rights cases after a dismissal to a suit involving Louisville Metro Police.
The ACLU of Kentucky along with Covington & Burling filed a brief on Jan. 17 appealing the lower court’s dismissal of their clients’ claims.
A pregnant Kentucky woman involved in a class action lawsuit challenging the state’s two abortion bans has learned her embryo no longer has cardiac activity, her attorneys said.
A new filing seeks to overturn Kentucky's near-total abortion ban and a fetal heartbeat bill that took effect in 2022.